Gross domestic product (GDP) growth rates for ADB's developing member countries. Figures and forecasts are as of the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2018 Update, released in September 2018.
Note: The...

In 2017, ADB delivered over $4.5 billion in climate finance from its own resources : $3.6 billion for mitigation and $930 million for adaptation. ADB is committed to scaling up its climate financing...

Concern is growing that elements of Asia and the Pacific's job growth framework will no longer improve labor market outcomes for many workers, stemming from the fundamental driver of human progress throughout history: technological change.

International remittances now represent the second most important source of external funds after foreign direct investment for all developing economies, including those in Asia. What impact are they having on reducing poverty?

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